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25, August 2021
Taliban shows off ‘special forces’ in propaganda blitz 0
The Taliban has been showing off its own “special forces” on social media, soldiers in new uniforms equipped with looted American equipment who contrast sharply with the image of the usual Afghan insurgent. Pictures and videos of fighters in the so-called “Badri 313” unit have been posted online for propaganda purposes to underline how the […]
25, August 2021
Cash-for-marks scandal rocks Buea University, lecturers implicated! 0
Cameroonian Universities under the Biya Francophone regime are rife with corruption and several instances of moral turpitude. The University of Buea (UB) is not immune from this vice; a recent press release linked to the revaluation of answer sheets attests. Under the ruling CPDM crime syndicate, lecturers who took bribes and corrected the marks of […]
24, August 2021
Atanga Nji in Abuja: Cameroon, Nigeria to protect countries against terrorists, secessionists 0
The Federal Government and the Republic of Cameroon have pledged to complement each other’s effort in securing the borders of both countries, particularly against terrorists and secessionists. The Minister of State, Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Zubairu Dada, while declaring open the 8th Session of the Cameroon-Nigeria Trans-Border Security Committee Meeting in Abuja, said the committee has […]
24, August 2021
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Red Cross official dies following injuries he sustained in Bamenda attack 0
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said Tuesday that one of its staff members has been killed in Southern Cameroons. ICRC said in a statement that Nzobambona Diomede, a 62-year-old Canadian who was a delegate working in the fields of water and sanitation died on Monday, following injuries he sustained the day before […]
24, August 2021
Two killed in Boko Haram attack in French Cameroun 0
At least two people were killed in an attack by suspected members of terror group Boko Haram overnight into Tuesday in Cameroon’s Far North region, local sources said. Armed militants invaded Malika, a locality in the region, firing indiscriminately when the villagers were asleep, killing two civilians, wounding several others and stealing cattle in the […]
24, August 2021
Southern Cameroons Bishops call for an end to the conflict: Our people are tired of living in uncertainty 0
“We deplore the violence, insecurity, kidnappings, torture and senseless killings, sometimes of innocent people and children”, emphasized the Bishops of the Bishops’ Conference of Bamenda Province (BAPEC) in a statement published on Sunday, August 22nd, in which they renew their appeal for the end to the long conflict in the Anglophone regions of Cameroon. The […]
24, August 2021
Tunisia political limbo: President indefinitely extends suspension of parliament 0
A state of uncertainty continues to dominate politics in Tunisia, as the country effectively remains without a government one month after President Kais Saied abruptly sacked his prime minister, with the chief executive now indefinitely extending the suspension of parliament. Saied’s unexpected intervention last month granted him an executive power, but bitterly irked his opponents, […]
24, August 2021
US Vice President Kamala Harris accuses China of using intimidation to back South China Sea claims 0
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday accused China of coercion and intimidation to back unlawful claims in the South China Sea, in her most pointed comments on China on a visit to Southeast Asia, a region she said was critical to U.S. security. Harris’s seven-day trip to Singapore and Vietnam is aimed at standing […]
24, August 2021
Paul Atanga Nji: walking on egg shells 0
Cameroon’s controversial Territorial Administration Minister, Paul Atanga Nji, is these days walking on egg shells ever since he visited the Special Criminal Tribunal in Yaoundé. The Territorial Administration Ministry boss, who is currently in Abuja to attend a security meeting, seems to have lost his voice after a tense meeting with members of the Special […]
25, August 2021
Tennis: Serena Williams withdraws from US Open through injury 0
by soter • Headline News, Sports, World
Serena Williams has pulled out of next week’s US Open because of a hamstring injury, the 23-time Grand Slam winner announced on her Instagram page on Wednesday. “After careful consideration and following the advice of my doctors and medical team, I have decided to withdraw from the US Open to allow my body to heal […]